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Books narrated by Edith Evans

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    The Importance of Being Earnest

    Unabridged

    1 hour 49 min

    This is one of the great recordings of a great play. John Gielgud stars as Ernest and Edith Evans gives her indomitable performance as Lady Bracknell in this classic radio recording from 1951. Performance styles may have changed, but this is an unmatched production bearing all the hallmarks of outstanding audio drama featuring some of the finest actors of the twentieth century. Also included are ... Read more

    $10.67 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Great Historical Shakespeare Recordings

    Abridged

    2 hours 5 min

    Historical recordings of actors from the beginning of the recording era. CD 1: Historical Shakespeare performances by Ainley, John Barrymore, Bourchier, Casson, Forbes-Robertson, John Geilgud (1920s and 1940s). CD 2: A miscellany. Some startling historical performances in a wide range of works from Edith Evans, Charles Laughton, Noel Coward, Sarah Bernhardt, Fred Terry, Laurel and Hardy, Edwin ... Read more

    $10.67 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Rivals, The

    Narrated by Edith Evans ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours

    A comedy of manners in five acts, The Rivals was Sheridan's second commercially produced play. The play is set in Bath in the 18th century, a town legendary for conspicuous consumption and fashion at the time. Wealthy, fashionable people went there to "take the waters", which were believed to have healing properties. Bath was much less exclusive than London, and provides an ideal setting for the ... Read more

    $12.32 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Importance Of Being Earnest, The

    Unabridged

    1 hour 44 min

    The Importance Of Being Earnest is undoubtedly Oscar Wilde’s best known play probably due to its sharp wit that cannot help but enchant and entertain any reader or theatregoer. Here his economic and finely honed words are delivered by a superb cast that is headed by England’s finest, namely Sir John Gielgud and Dame Edith Evans that help make this the ultimate listening experience for fans of ... Read more

    $11.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    School for Scandal, The

    Unabridged

    2 hours 5 min

    The School For Scandal is Sheridan's master work which wittily illustrates 18th century's aristocrats at play. With pinpoint accuracy Sheridan's characterisation of these decadent ruling classes give it a universal appeal as echoes of both the people and their antics are to be found in each generation. ... Read more

    $11.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Passionate Pilgrim, The

    Narrated by Edith Evans ...

    Unabridged

    52 min

    The Passionate Pilgrim was an anthology of twenty poems attributed to William Shakespeare but which present-day scholars think just five of these poems were written by the Bard. Here, the most popular four poems, The Passionate Pilgrim, Sonnets To Sundry Notes of Music, A Lover's Complaint, and The Pheonix and The Turtle are read by Edith Evans, Donald Wolfit, Joan Hart and William Squire. ... Read more

    $12.32 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The School for Scandal

    Abridged

    2 hours 5 min

    Sheridan’s most famous play, The School for Scandal, has been called ‘the best existing English comedy of intrigue’. A favourite with audiences and critics alike since its premiere in 1777, this play is a classic English comedy of manners. Full of satirical wit, it subverts the Georgian social mores of its day with subtlety and charm. This historic recording features Edith Evans, Cecil Parker, and ... Read more

    $10.67 CAD

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    Waiting for Godot

    Unabridged

    2 hours 2 min

    Samuel Beckett, one of the great avant-garde Irish dramatists and writers of the second half of the twentieth century, was born on 13 April 1906. He died in 1989. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1969. His centenary will be celebrated throughout 2006 with performances of his major plays, but the most popular of them all will be, without doubt, the play with which he first made his name, ... Read more

    $9.86 CAD

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    The Remains of the Day

    Narrated by Dominic West ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 5 min

    Kazuo Ishiguro's Booker Prize-winning masterpiece became an international bestseller on publication, was adapted into an award-winning film and has since come to be regarded as a modern classic.The Remains of the Day is a spellbinding portrayal of a vanished way of life and a haunting meditation on the high cost of duty. It is also one of the most subtle, sad and humorous love stories ever written ... Read more

    $21.60 CAD

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    The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

    A Miss Marple Mystery

    Narrated by Emilia Fox ...
    Series Audiobook 8 - Miss Marple Mysteries

    Unabridged

    8 hours 26 min

    Read by Emilia FoxIn Agatha Christie’s classic mystery, The Mirror Crack’d from Side to Side, a fatal dose of poison meant for a glamorous movie star fells her ardent admirer instead—and Miss Marple is there to unmask a murderer.One minute, silly Heather Babcock had been babbling on at her movie idol, the glamorous Marina Gregg. The next, Heather suffered a massive seizure, poisoned by a deadly ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD